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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,424.26, 30,945.34 and 12,352.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,424.26, 30,945.34 and 12,352.47 is: 17,046.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,424.26 : 30,945.34 = 12,352.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,424.26/30,945.34 = 12,352.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,424.26x = 30,945.34 × 12,352.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,424.26x = 382,251,383.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,251,383.99/22,424.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,046.33

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